[HTML][HTML] Nanoparticle classification, physicochemical properties, characterization, and applications: a comprehensive review for biologists

N Joudeh, D Linke - Journal of Nanobiotechnology, 2022 - Springer
Interest in nanomaterials and especially nanoparticles has exploded in the past decades
primarily due to their novel or enhanced physical and chemical properties compared to bulk …

Recent advances on botanical biosynthesis of nanoparticles for catalytic, water treatment and agricultural applications: A review

NTT Nguyen, LM Nguyen, TTT Nguyen, RK Liew… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Green synthesis of nanoparticles using plant extracts minimizes the usage of toxic chemicals
or energy. Here, we concentrate on the green synthesis of nanoparticles using natural …

Current trends and challenges in the synthesis and applications of chitosan-based nanocomposites for plants: A review

J Yu, D Wang, N Geetha, KM Khawar, S Jogaiah… - Carbohydrate …, 2021 - Elsevier
Chitosan, a low-cost and multipurpose polymer with numerous desired physicochemical and
biological properties has been tested for various applications in agriculture, pharmacy, and …

Preparation and applications of chitosan and cellulose composite materials

TG Ambaye, M Vaccari, S Prasad… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Chitosan is a natural fiber, chemically cellulose-like biopolymer, which is processed from
chitin. Its use as a natural polymer is getting more attention because it is non-toxic …

[HTML][HTML] Use of metal nanoparticles in agriculture. A review on the effects on plant germination

V Santás-Miguel, M Arias-Estévez… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Agricultural nanotechnology has become a powerful tool to help crops and improve
agricultural production in the context of a growing world population. However, its application …

Advances in preparation, biomedical, and pharmaceutical applications of chitosan-based gold, silver, and magnetic nanoparticles: a review

M Jiang, RH Althomali, SA Ansari, EAM Saleh… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
During the last decades, the ever-increasing incidence of various diseases, like cancer, has
led to a high rate of death worldwide. On the other hand, conventional modalities (such as …

[HTML][HTML] Chitosan, chitosan derivatives, and chitosan-based nanocomposites: eco-friendly materials for advanced applications (a review)

A El-Araby, W Janati, R Ullah, S Ercisli… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
For many years, chitosan has been widely regarded as a promising eco-friendly polymer
thanks to its renewability, biocompatibility, biodegradability, non-toxicity, and ease of …

[HTML][HTML] Green Synthesis of Superparamagnetic Iron Oxide Nanoparticles with Eucalyptus globulus Extract and Their Application in the Removal of Heavy Metals from …

K Andrade-Zavaleta, Y Chacon-Laiza… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
The green synthesis of metal oxide nanoparticles is presented as an excellent sustainable
alternative for achieving nanostructures, with potential applications. This research provides …

[HTML][HTML] Biosynthesis effect of Moringa oleifera leaf extract on structural and magnetic properties of Zn doped Ca-Mg nano-spinel ferrites

MA Almessiere, Y Slimani, IA Auwal, SE Shirsath… - Arabian Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Zn x Ca 0.5-x/2 Mg 0.5-x/2 Fe 2 O 4 (x= 0.0–0.6) nano-spinel ferrite (NSFs) were
prepared by ultrasonic irradiation with Moringa oleifera leaf extract (group A) and without …

Chitosan based nanoformulation for sustainable agriculture with special reference to abiotic stress: a review

A Hidangmayum, P Dwivedi - Journal of Polymers and the Environment, 2022 - Springer
Chitosan is a naturally occurring biological macromolecule and second most abundant
polysaccharide next to cellulose, derived from deacetylation of chitin. Due to its …